Fraliex hired as boys' basketball coach

 

Crittenden County High School on Tuesday named Matt Fraliex the new high school boys’ basketball coach. 

The 2007 graduate of Caldwell County High School remains the boys’ basketball career scoring leader with 2,941 points. 

He was the boys’ assistant coach at Caldwell last season after a two-year stint as head girls’ coach at Todd Central. He’s an elementary school teacher and has taught at Tennessee schools in Nashville and Clarksville. Fraliex played colllege basketball at Murray State and Mid Continent University at Mayfield before the school closed.

Fraliex replaces DJ Pigg who left the team after one season. 

A two-time All-State selection as a player, Fraliex was a five-year starter from 2002 to 2007 at Caldwell County. He was a district champion as a player and finalist for Kentucky’s Mr. Basketball. Fraliex also played in the Kentucky-Indiana All-Star game.